How does an electronic database differ from a search engine? Describe the information each has that the other does not.

What will be an ideal response?

- Search engines direct one to Internet sites available to everyone and are good sources for general information.
- Electronic databases help one find more reliable, detailed, and pertinent information and can be subject specific.
- Search engines will uncover more unpublished material, and electronic databases will offer more access to the full text of peer-reviewed or edited articles.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to your textbook, "uh," "er," "um," and similar expressions in a public speech are referred to as

A. vocalized pauses. B. signposts. C. vocal fillers. D. intonations. E. inflections.

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